The Golem
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1976

The Golem

Written by Beverly Brodsky McDermott

A mystical protector rises to defend a threatened community.

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44 pages· ~700L· AR ~4.5

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Bookroo's summary

In a city on the brink of chaos, a rabbi crafts a mystical guardian to shield his people from impending danger. As tensions rise, will this creation save them or unleash unforeseen consequences? Dive into a tale where ancient magic meets desperate times, and the line between savior and destroyer blurs.

Awards

Caldecott Honor (1977)
At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
44
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
~700L
AR book level
~4.5
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~Q
Publication
Published
December 31, 1976
First published
March 1, 1976
Publisher
Lippincott Williams Wilkins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780397316748
LCCN
75029136
OCLC
1676238

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